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Defund or defend? In the fight over fossil fuel investments, who's winning?
therevelator.org

Defund or defend? In the fight over fossil fuel investments, who's winning?

Despite divestment victories, big banks and asset managers continue driving climate change through their lending practices.
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"Biodegradable," a magic word for environmentally-minded consumers, isn't always a green panacea
www.fairwarning.org

"Biodegradable," a magic word for environmentally-minded consumers, isn't always a green panacea

Most of these materials end up in landfills where they can generate methane, a potent greenhouse gas with climate warming effects.
Politics
Banks are still funneling billions of dollars into fossil fuels

Banks are still funneling billions of dollars into fossil fuels

Bank financing for companies that are planning new coal, oil, and gas extraction increased 40% from 2018 to 2019, despite warnings that we need to stop burning these fuels.
Solutions
Can an industrial-scale meat company be carbon neutral?
civileats.com

Can an industrial-scale meat company be carbon neutral?

Canada’s largest pork and chicken producer is making headlines for bold climate commitments. But it’s still maintaining an emissions-intensive business model.
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Winning worker hearts and minds is key to companies achieving their green goals
www.fastcompany.com

Winning worker hearts and minds is key to companies achieving their green goals

Companies that want to reduce their environmental footprint need to ensure their entire workforce feels a shared sense of purpose.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Trump administration rolls back environmental justice programs, former EPA official says

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Shell faces legal battle in London over oil pollution in Nigerian

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Trump administration withdraws from two major global climate programs

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

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US Supreme Court clears way for climate lawsuits against Big Oil

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Where fast fashion’s cast-offs really end up